On 02/13/2012 06:11 PM, Buck wrote:
> Non-meditation
>
> It seems to me that many non-meditators have forgotten—or never knew—what it 
> is like to suffer an unhappy collision with scientific rationality. We are 
> open to good evidence and sound argument as a matter of principle, and are 
> generally willing to follow wherever they may lead. Certain of us have made 
> careers out of bemoaning the failure of people to adopt this same attitude.
>
> However, I recently stumbled upon an example of secular intransigence that 
> may give readers a sense of how spiritual people feel when their methods as 
> technologies are criticized. As you will see but for the rigorous research 
> conducted it suggests that it is worth thinking
> about. We can call the phenomenon of non-meditation "the delusion".
>
> The unhappy truth about non-meditation has been scientifically established to 
> a moral certainty: That non-meditation is bad for you. It is bad for your 
> children. It is bad for your neighbors and their children. Non-meditation is 
> also completely unnecessary, because in the developed world we suppose we 
> invariably have better and more effective alternatives for meditation even in 
> our homes. If you
> are a non-meditator in the United States, Europe, Australia, or any other 
> developed nation, you are most likely doing so recreationally—and the 
> persistence of this habit is a major source of anti-spiritual pollution in 
> cities throughout the world.
>
>
>   In fact, non-meditation often contributes more harmful parameters of 
> negativity particulates to the urban air than any other source.
> Certainly a human life is a terrible potential to waste in non-meditation.
>
> -Buck in FF

Who are the non-meditators, Buck?



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